Important Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn Vase with Foo Dog

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An impressive beautiful Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Satsuma porcelain covered vase or urn. The lidded jar is richly decorated with … Read more An impressive beautiful Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Satsuma porcelain covered vase or urn. The lidded jar is richly decorated with enamel and hand-painted Lohan scenes with gilt accents and has upturned handles and a lid with a Foo dog or dragon figural finial. The urn is raised on three shaped legs with animal heads joined to the body and terminating in paw feet. There is an old faded artist's signature on the interior edge of the lid.
Measurements: 12.63 in wide (32 cm) x 8.69 in deep (22 cm) x 18.50 in high (47 cm). See less